Search for dissertations about: "VAP-1"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word VAP-1.

  1. 1. Semicarbazide-sensitive Amine Oxidase (SSAO) – Regulation and Involvement in Blood Vessel Damage with Special Regard to Diabetes : A Study on Mice Overexpressing Human SSAO

    Author : Camilla Göktürk; Lars Oreland; Karin Forsberg-Nilsson; Dan Larhammar; Peter Yu; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pharmacology; amine oxidases; VAP-1; vascular complications; diabetes; blood pressure; Farmakologi; Pharmacological research; Farmakologisk forskning;

    Abstract : Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO, EC 1.4.3.6) belongs to a family of copper-containing amine oxidases. READ MORE

  2. 2. Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase and vascular complications in diabetes mellitus : Biochemical and molecular aspects

    Author : Jenny Nordquist; Keith F. Tipton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pharmacology; diabetes; SSAO; VAP-1; retinopathy; methylamine; aminoacetone; hydralazine; Farmakologi; Pharmacological research; Farmakologisk forskning; medicinsk farmakologi; Medical Pharmacology;

    Abstract : Plasma activity of the enzyme semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO; EC.1.4.3. READ MORE

  3. 3. Endothelial cells : dysfunction and repair mechanisms

    Author : Elzafir Elsheikh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Endothelial cells; endothelial progenitor cells; Wegener s granulomatosis; atherosclerosis; myocardial infarction; menstruation cycle; stromal cell-derived factor-1;

    Abstract : Endothelial cells (ECs) are crucial component of the normal vascular wall, providing an interface between the bloodstream and surrounding tissue of the blood vessel wall. Endothelial progenitors cells (EPCs) circulate in the blood and migrate to regions of the circulatory system with injured endothelium and ischemic tissues. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mechanisms of endothelial cell dysfunction in Wegener's granulomatosis

    Author : Carolina Holmén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Wegener´s granulomatosis; vasculitis; anti-endothelial cell antibody; circulating endothelial cell; vascular adhesion protein 1; MHC class-I related chain A;

    Abstract : Vasculitides are a heterogeneous group of disorders that share a common feature of blood vessel inflammation. A major cell type of the blood vessel affected is the endothelial cell (EC). READ MORE